H.R. 6392 · 112th Congress
Negotiating for Seniors Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tammy Baldwin
- Introduced
- 2012-09-13
- Latest action
- 2012-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Negotiating for Seniors Act - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the prohibition against: (1) interference by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) with the negotiations between drug manufacturers and pharmacies and prescription drug plan sponsors, and (2) the Secretary's requiring a particular formulary or instituting a price structure for the reimbursement of covered Medicare part D drugs.